Re: [Xen-users] Server purchase pointers

[Bart Coninckx <bart.coninckx@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/23/12 10:41, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Bart Coninckx<bart.coninckx@xxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > would briefly like to get your ideas on this. I understand this is a
> > subjective matter, but I'd like some pointers anyway.
> >
> > I'm planning to make a HA Xen solution based on DRBD and Pacemaker, mainly
> > serving as a disaster recovery solution for my customers.
> have you tried drbd with xen?
>
> > It will daily sync their files and mails (rsync, imapsync) and in case of
> > disaster they can access this info by means of web based applications.
> >
> > So I'm basically looking for a budget friendly rack server with good Linux
> > support (will probably be using SLES11).
> I'd actually suggest you buy a third one, with lots of internal disks,
> and install whatever OS you're familiar with to act as block storage
> server. Example: openindiana + nappit + iscsi, SLES + aoe, etc.
Also, it might be so that both nodes in the future will be 
geographically separated, so I third one is less convenient,
B.

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